The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1887-12-08

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In saying that the audience was well pleas
ed, is paying as high compliment as can be
bestowed. Miss Emma Hair it is needless
to say sustained herself in the highest and
most skillful manner possible As a pianiste
she has no peer or rival and must be seen
to be appreciated. Mrs J. c. Harris never
acquitted herself better in her life and this
is saying great deal for one of her ac-
knowledged musical accomplishments. Mrs.
J. D. Buttolph always charms and enter.
tains with her fine voice. Mrs. Legare per-
formed most admirably in the piano accom-
paniment. Prof. Samuel p. Snow. of Rome.
favored the audience with his rich baritone
voice Messrs. j. B. Campbell Frank IT.
win and . f. Beckett have well cultivated
voices and acquitted themselves with ability.
Prof, f. l.. Freyer, violinist never fails to
win the plaudits of any audience before
whom he appears. His violin music has a
sweetness and melody that takes possession
of the senses and holds them in delicious
captivity, and it always is source of re
greet when he ceases TO draw the bow Upon
the whole the concert was grand success.
Be sure to see the Christmas Goods at
Mrs. B. Sch9nthals
-DIED--In Marietta, on Dec. LIST. Mrs.
Jane W. STRIPPING, being upwards of eighty
years of age. On the day previous to her
death, she was taken suddenly i'll, and it
was soon discovered that one side of the
body was paralyzed She leaves three
daughters; all residing at distance except
Miss Rebeeca, who fo~ several years has
looked with noble devotion to the wants OF
her aged mother. Mrs STRIPPING in early
life, united with the Baptist Church and has
led life of meekness and piety. We ten
der our sympathy to the stricken family.
The State OF Georgia has gained dis
tnguished Irish-American citizen in the
person of Mr. Thomas F. Brady, who is
prominently connected with the Irish Ma
tiona Land League and also with the Bos-
ton societies. He will take charge of the
American Marble Company's quarries along
the line of the Marietta and North Georgia
Railroad, and is not only leading business
man, but will be an acquisition to the citi-
zenship of the State The Boston Herald.
in referring to his departure, notes fare
well dinner in his honor at the Hub.
Remember the place to buy your Christ.
mas goods at Mrs B. Sch9nthals
The municipal election occurs on the
18th inst. From present indications, Mr..
T w Glover will have walk over for
mayor, as he has no opposition so far Mr.
Glover has been a member of council for
several terms and is a member of the pres
ent council, where he has made a splendid
record as chairman of the street committee.
Mr.. Glover is young man of energy and
if elected will make an excellent progress sive
mayor Marietta Cor At Con.
Everybody should take a newspaper
for next year. 1t is the campaign year,
when elections for governor, State House
officers, members Of the Legislature, mem
5ers of Congress and President of the Uni
ted States will take place. Besides candi
dates for county officers will be in the field
for the election in January 1889. So sub
scribe for the JOURNAL and keep posted
Marietta extends cordial welcome to
the ministers and delegates to the North
Georgia Conference, and trust that their
stay may be pleasantand their session harmo-
NOUS. The body organized Wednesday
morning at the Court House, Bishop Nc
Tyere presiding. Bishop Duncan and
Bishop Key will be present to-day.
1t is good thing for a man to belong
% the church, but poor thing for a man to
think that the church belongs to him. -fAl.
bany News We only wish that more men
in Marietta thought the church belonged to
them, and probably they would take more
interest in their property.
-MARRIED-At the residence of the
brides father, Mr.. w B. Dobbs, Miss Lizzie
Dobbs to Mr.. George Bennett, on Wednes
day evening, November Both, Rev Mr..
Pierce officiating Miss Lizzie is charm
ing Dung lady, while Mr. Bennett is one OF
AuStells most prosperous merchants.
-Ms. J. W. Kemp, of the Gritter district
furnishes us with two turnips, one weighing
81 and AZ pounds respectively. But Mr..
W. j. NJ. Hames, of Marietta, takes the blue
ribbon. He has lett turnip with us,
grown in his garden, that weighs u pounds,
q the mammoth variety.
Blankets cheap at Hirsch's.
FoR RENr--Tbe Hedges three-auarters of
mile from square, on PowderSpring Street.
nine rooms in main building, one cottage
two rooms, one cottage four rooms kitchen
servants rooms and barn, 26 acres land
Apply 70 w B BRADLEY.
1t is not every Doctor who raises his
own meat. Dr. f. j. Seize, of this place,
killed three hogs last week and has six more
to kill The preachers who are assigned to
his house will have a fat time.
Mr.. Charley Nell bought of Dir. A. Rev
nolds, Sr., two hogs, one IS months old
weighing 4O2 pounds and one 10 months
old weighing 3O7 pounds
The Chattahoochee Brick Company's
convict camps were burned last Monday
night. Lost $4,000. None of the convicts
escaped as far as can be learned.
Bishop McTyerie Is using geyel made
and presented by j. W. Henderson & Son
Of this place. 1t is constructed of five diff
ferent kinds of Cobb county wood.
The Debating Club meets Dec. 18th, al
the residence of DIR E j Seize A very
interesting programme arranged Young
ladies and gentlemen especially invited
Miss Mamie Fleming has returned
home after several months spent in Virgin
ia and with her Miss Maude Brown, of Au-
burn, Ala
An authorized invitation is extended to
the citizens OF Marietta to attend the daily
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